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Quotes About Pictures

What critics call dirty in our pictures, they call lusty in foreign films.
~ Billy Wilder
The scientist-community guy may get a $500,000 grant, and if his equipment works or doesn't work, he still gets a gold star for doing the science experiment. For me, there is no merit in anything for doing an experiment; I have to go home with pictures.
~ James Balog
You know it has to do with Kelley and drugs, and me... and there's like, what is it? I didn't read it. That's my thing. That's what I do, I don't read things if I don't think they're going to be good. I don't even look at the pictures.
~ Kim Deal
Music is like art, so I just paint all my pictures and put 'em out there.
~ Young Dolph
I didn't look at any of the newspapers, I look at the pictures sometimes, but apart from that I don't read them.
~ Tom Daley
It's also a more personal medium. It seems to go directly to one's brain. There are no pictures to distract.
~ Bob Edwards
I wanted to get into art. I did some neon stuff. I worked in, not computer-generated, but computer manipulation of pictures.
~ Giorgio Moroder
I dig in the sand, and I play with pretty pictures, so I never really left kindergarten.
~ Sarah Parcak
Everybody hates to edit my film. Back in the day, we called it film - now, my digital cards. But I shoot an awful lot of pictures. I don't want to hesitate, because I believe the moment is everything in a picture. So, I take the pictures.
~ Carol Guzy
My whole family is lactose intolerant and when we take pictures we can't say cheese.
~ Jay London
This would be a distortion of their meaning, since the pictures are intimate and intense, and are the opposite of what is decorative; and have been painted in a scale of normal living rather than an institutional scale.
~ Mark Rothko
It was actually a very nice little book done by a gift book company. They illustrated it with pictures from 1920s football, before there were face guards.
~ Gregg Easterbrook
I don't like to read. The only things I read are gossip columns. If someone gives me a book, it had better have lots of pictures.
~ Ethel Merman
In motion pictures, the actor rules. The camera served the actor.
~ Richard Donner
My thought has been shaped by books; my desires by pictures.
~ Mason Cooley
I have a lot of friends and fans in Canada and as a matter of fact I met a fan from there that came down to my office. It was nice and we took pictures and had a nice talk.
~ Larry Holmes
I enjoy doing my more intimate and less commercial pictures and also I enjoy directing.
~ Sarah Polley
But I thought, I've just got to check out Hollywood, so I sent out pictures and resumes.
~ Delta Burke
I didn't hang any pictures in my office for a year because I thought that I would be jinxing myself and have to take them down the next day.
~ Rob Corddry
I really like sometimes to do action pictures; I get a really big kick out of doing those.
~ Stanley Clarke
One of the most important things about the geology on the moon is your descriptions of what you see, comparing them to things that you've seen on Earth so that the geologists and the scientists on the ground would know what you're talking about; and then take pictures of them.
~ Gene Cernan
I think film writing, you're thinking in pictures, and stage writing, you're thinking in dialogue. In film writing, it's also, you only get so many words, so everything has to earn its place in a really economical way. I think for stage writing, you have more leeway.
~ Zoe Kazan
I'm an amateur photographer, apart from being a professional one, and I think maybe my amateur pictures are the better ones.
~ Elliott Erwitt
My fans are called 'Mayniacs'. They enjoy screaming and chasing me and taking pictures.
~ Conor Maynard